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An amendment to the Virginia budget permits for a study into the potential revenue of a casino in Petersburg and forbids another Richmond casino referendum until November 2023. [Image: Shutterstock.com] A distinct possibility A budget amendment in Virginia has opened the door to the possibility of casino in Petersburg. Lawmakers in the Senate and House…

Police in the Philippines killed four men, suspected of kidnapping a Chinese man who worked for an online casino. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Saving the casino worker Philippines police killed four men suspected of kidnapping a Chinese man from a central city in a shootout, officials said Tuesday. “Our men were met with gunfire from the suspects,…

Rhode Island casino workers are calling for a smoking ban in the state’s casinos. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Getting rid of the exception A group of casino workers in Rhode Island is calling on lawmakers to introduce a smoking ban at casinos. The workers held a rally this week at the State House in an attempt to…

Six Macau casinos are looking at $25bn in combined debt if China’s travel restrictions aren’t eased. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Recovery still yet to start in Macau Six casinos in Macau are facing $25bn net debt by the end of the year and $27bn by 2024. China’s stringent travel restrictions have slowed Macau’s economic recovery since the…

True to form, Mark Cuban has his fingers in many exciting projects at the moment. Some are techy new ways to reward basketball fans, while others aim to tackle Americans’ genuine struggle with affordable medicine. From his latest take on the Metaverse to his investment choices on Shark Tank, everyone wants to know what’s on…

A number of cities in Southern California are battling against a sports betting measure that they believe could cripple card rooms in the state. [Image: Shutterstock.com] A potentially costly move A number of cities in Southern California have come together to battle against a sports betting proposal. The group of cities believes that the betting…

Missouri sports betting will have to wait until 2023 for another chance at legalization, as a bill failed to pass the Senate. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Missouri sports betting dead after promising start Missouri sports betting will have to wait another year as would-be legislation has failed in the state Senate. despite tremendous influence from the state’s…

A man who bludgeoned his friend to death with a paving stone and stole his cash to go gambling has been handed a minimum 30-year prison sentence. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Minimum 30 years prison Birmingham Crown Court in the UK has convicted Lukas Domeradzki, 35, of murder and has sentenced him to a minimum of 30…

DraftKings’ share price continues its freefall, dropping below the $11 mark for the first time since going public in April 2020. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Investors remain bearish DraftKings’ woes continue as the sportsbook operator’s share price has plummeted to an all-time low. On Monday, the price dropped below the $11 mark for the first time since…

If you are on the floor of one of the dozens of Native American casinos across the US, you may run into a game you don’t see elsewhere. It’s a hybrid slot game with a bingo display at the top, and it’s called a bingo slot machine. Let’s look at bingo slots, what they are,…